European Commission / The ‘Global Goal: Unite For Our Future’ campaign launched by the Commission and the international advocacy organisation Global Citizen on 28 May will culminate in a global pledging summit and concert on Saturday 27 June.
European Union / Eager to reunite with friends and family abroad? Or to plan your summer holidays? The EU Commission is launching a website available in all EU languages that will provide you with real-time essential travel information so you start exploring Europe safely again.
Bonfiglioli / These unusual times require even more cohesion. That’s why Bonfiglioli responded to the request for laptops from integration service Mönchengladbach/Neuss without hesitation.
Deloitte / Are you finding it hard to plan when the nature, timing and speed of recovery is so uncertain? Do you need advice on how to implement radical reshaping and restructuring?
Henkel / Executive Vice President Human Resources and Infrastructure Services at Henkel shares her thoughts about digitalization, leadership and change – not only in times of Corona. Check out the whole interview from the superwoman series with Forbes DACH.
MIT Sloan Management Review / The MIT SMR-Deloitte global executive survey and interviews identify the design of opportunity marketplaces as perhaps the key leadership challenge for organizations seeking to ethically maximize human capital returns.
Prophet / With organizations now grappling with the challenge to build pandemic-proof models and cultures across industries and regions to ensure better resilience, many are unsure where to start – or, if transformation is already underway, where to go next.
Nomo Kullager / A leading manufacturer of soft drinks that was experiencing premature bearing failures on its automatic bottle sleeving machine, resolved the issue by adopting non-contact, shielded, greased-for-life deep groove ball bearings from NSK.
Schaeffler / As protective masks are lacking in many places where people are fighting against the coronavirus and patients are being treated, both the company and Schaeffler employees on a personal level are showing their commitment by producing face shields.
Deloitte / As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, having end-to-end real-time insights into the supply chain is a critical capability.
Damovo / Cyber security threats are on the rise as hackers exploit the current global crisis. Read Gartner’s recommendations for security and risk management leaders on how to protect your organisation.
Forbes / Forbes is checking in with Senior NFL Correspondent Steve Wyche to see how he’s adjusting to work-from-home culture and how the NFL Network is gearing up for the 2020 season.
Klaus Helmrich / The digitalization and automation of industry is spreading. And this trend will gain further momentum now that digital and automated solutions have proven especially effective in the corona crisis.
Forbes / 44% of us would take a 10% pay cut to get the same privilege. Interestingly, however, not everyone agrees. Almost as many, if forced into that option, would seek a new job.
MDM / We are in the wake-up call of wake-up calls today. It’s never been harder to separate the urgent from the important to move an organization forward.
Cross Innovation Strategy Group / When COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic the Group pivoted and focused on how innovative techniques and cross-pollination can both improve crisis response and help with the long-term recovery around the world.
Rexnord / See how Rexnord is Solving Smarter for customers and striving to help make life better for people and the planet.
ABB / To stay connected, we are offering a free webinar series that will address today’s industry challenges and opportunities along with solutions and tips on how to overcome them.
Regal Beloit / The new PTS Community News podcast has several episodes out, one of which is about remote equipment monitoring.
Schaeffler / How can we help? This is a question many people are currently asking – including at Schaeffler. Here are some examples from around the world.
Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency / Latest information by the Dutch Government if your business in the Netherlands is impacted by COVID-19.
Gates / As a part of our global COVID-19 response donations, Gates Australia has selected The Royal Melbourne Hospitals COVID-19 Appeal to receive $7,700, ensuring funding of resources to this vital, local organisation doing good in our community.
Henkel joins major global climate advocacy effort: 155 global companies from 34 sectors have signed a statement urging governments around the world to align their COVID19 economic aid and recovery efforts with the latest ClimateScience.
Bonfiglioli Global Sales Director & Country Manager BMR, Marco Bertoldi, explains how Bonfiglioli Mechatronics Research is managing the new normal.
World Economic Forum / With revenues falling universally, companies are doing everything in their power to safeguard cash reserves. This has allowed some firms to discover new ways of doing things without large investment.
RUBIX GROUP / Martin Thomsen: COVID-19 has exposed a new weakness at the heart of European, and indeed global, business. In addition to the tragic loss of life, the pandemic has underlined the fragility of the networks and supply chains on which so much of business and society is built.
Bonfiglioli / Fausto Carboni: Finally in Italy we have again 100% capacity and both production and sales activities in all our Italian sites are fully resumed from 4th May.
PTDA / As there is an abundance of information being circulated about the COVID-19 pandemic, PTDA is here to share the most relevant items to help you navigate business decisions during this difficult time. Find information below and exchange information with your peers on PTDA’s private LinkedIn group.
Gates / Tune in to Gates’s EMEA live webinars. We offer our industrial partners digital training on a variety of topics!
ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc. / The University of Virginia is using Dodge mounted bearing products on some critical HVAC systems in their research labs.
Schaeffler / In difficult times working together becomes even more important. Therefore I want to say thank you to our suppliers for being reliable partners and for participating in our first Schaeffler-Supplier call.
Acorn Industrial Services / We’re looking forward to seeing you soon, as we can’t do our usual catch-ups, Cheryl Titterton is here to let you know how we’re keeping you going while keeping our staff’s safety our number 1 priority.
RUBIX / Great to see the Rubix automotive team in the UK providing solutions to the UK Ventilator Challenge to build 15,000 ventilators for the UK’s NHS.
MDM / Over the past six weeks, we have been working with many distributors, manufacturers and retailers to adjust the future demand of products because of the effects of the COVID-19 virus. It is not surprising that some products have increased in demand while others have experienced a significant decrease in usage.
Acorn Industrial Services / There have been many major industry changes due to COVID-19, one of the major changes we have seen is many food production lines are moving to 24/7 operation due to increased demand.
NTN-SNR / As partners, we have always sought to maintain contact with you from the very first moments of this crisis, thanks to the involvement of our client services, suppliers, logistic and financial services etc., very often working long hours in their own homes.
Luca Martelli / Machine downtime is one of the most unwanted and unwelcome events, as it means efficiency drop and rising costs. Lean principles have brought many factories to lower down their buffer stocks and rely more on their supply chain, especially upstream.
Tsubaki Europe / Tsubaki has greatly reduced the total cost of ownership (TCO) of drive chains for a major European paper manufacturer, by replacing the chains on its 10 paper coil elevators with the GT4 Winner.
ABB / The future is already here. It’s time to act. At the intersection of consumer and global mega-trends lies the future of Food and Beverage. Download our “A Taste of the Future” whitepaper below to discover our actionable insights.
Kouimtzis Group / Through this partnership, the company successfully covers the needs of all its customers in applications of electric motors, transmission and gearboxes in the fields of industry, wind energy and self-propelled machinery!
Ringfeder Power Transmission / Always keep your data safe, no matter from where you work. Tips from Ringfeder’s Digital Marketing Manager – Asif Ikbal Bhuiya.
Greg Sharp / During this difficult time, it’s important to make the best use of our time – especially if we are home working due to restricted visits/self isolating/child care. Whilst many external sales people cannot make visits, we want to support our distribution sales teams to ‘upskill’ ready for when we can be active in the field together.
Gates / These are challenging times for us all as we navigate the complexities of the global COVID-19 outbreak. But as a 100+ year old company, Gates is no stranger to challenges. While our first priority continues to be the health and safety of our employees, families and communities across the globe, we are also working diligently to continue to serve our customers in these unprecedented times.
Axel Johnson / This is what a digital version of Axlab 2020’s Dragon’s Den looks like! During the 48 hours competition, which is open to all 25,000 employees within the Axel Johnson Group, 781 ideas were handed in, out of which the following finalists were chosen to present to Axlab’s Dragon’s Den.
Fenner Drives / Each year the VFW, a nonprofit organization, distributes “Buddy” Poppies nationwide. The money raised goes towards disabled and needy veterans who would be paid for their work assembling the poppies. District 9 Post, Cyrus R Peter’s Memorial Post VFW 5956 want to thank everyone for helping take part in such a great cause for our veterans and families.
The industrial production is forecasted to lag economic growth in 2019 for Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, UK while also increasing in France, Italy, Finland, Russia and Turkey. The same cannot be said for the manufacturing output for the 10 countries since it is driven by a decline 9 out of 10 countries having only Russia with a growth.
KPMG / The impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is being felt by all businesses around the world. Leaders are navigating a broad range of interrelated issues that span from keeping their employees and customer safe, shoring-up cash and liquidity, reorienting operations and navigating complicated government support programs.
Deloitte / Leaders like you are responding to one of the most sweeping crises in recent memory, calling for both empathy and action to guide your people and businesses through uncertain times. This page gathers Deloitte’s global insights to help you not only respond to this crisis, but recover and thrive.
Steven Van Belleghem / Humans have always been fascinated with artificial ‘servants’. Even if the first digitally operated and programmable robot was only invented in 1954 by George Devol, our interest in the matter goes way back. Just think of the talking mechanical handmaidens that the Greek god Hephaestus built out of gold or the clay golems of Jewish legend.
Deep Knowledge Group / Watch the latest Ranking on COVID-19 and responses by different countries. Published by Deep Knowledge Group (DKG), an international organization that deals with the analysis of scientific data, the research measures each country on 72 parameters. These include the extent of quarantine, its compliance, economic support measures, the state of healthcare, the availability of corona tests and the degree of hospital equipment.
European Commission / European open data fighting against the coronavirus outbreak! We’ve launched a new data platform where researchers can collect and share their datasets. This will allow us to better understand, diagnose and defeat the virus together.
European Commission / We invite leaders across sectors, from governments and businesses to artists and philanthropists, to join a global pledging effort – the Coronavirus Global Response on 4 May. The goal is to raise €7.5 billion to develop a vaccine and deploy it to every single corner of the world.
European Commission / The European Commission is coordinating a common European response to the coronavirus outbreak. We are taking resolute action to reinforce our public health sectors and mitigate the socio-economic impact in the European Union.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020 declared the rapidly spreading Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. As of March 20, 168 countries, areas or territories have reported that 209,839 people have contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, known as SARS-CoV-2. Nearly 8,778 people have died. This outbreak is posing serious challenges to the human health and businesses alike.
Deloitte / As the countries around the world slowly reopen for work fighting COVID-19, Deloitte Punit Renjen and his team offer a valuable source for knowledgeable insights into Government response.
Forbes / Businesses around the world are shifting into overdrive to help battle the coronavirus, providing everything from rubber gloves and ventilators to diagnostic tools and, hopefully soon, vaccines. While the pandemic continues to wreak havoc, large corporations and small businesses are developing creative solutions to halt the spread of the virus.
MDM / Now past the initial shock of the coronavirus shutdown, distributors are quickly pivoting to make the most out of today’s business environment. A recurring theme during Friday’s MDM Live webcast was that distributors are in the position to lead both customers and suppliers to the new normal.
Oxford Economics / The ECB has materially eased monetary policy over the past weeks by injecting vast amounts of liquidity into banks and financial markets. There are tentative signs that this has helped to arrest the tightening in financial conditions. Along with the sentiment boost from the upcoming lifting of lockdowns, this should allow the council a bit of time to assess the near-term outlook.
Steven Van Belleghem / Steven Van Belleghem has made a new presentation that summarizes his thoughts on customer experience during and after the pandemic.
Oxford Economics / The pandemic will badly hit emerging market economies. Limitations in health care, fiscal buffers, economic structure make EMs vulnerable. Our scorecard ranks EMs exposure: Latin America and Africa are the worst affected.
Bonfiglioli / These unusual times require even more cohesion. That’s why Bonfiglioli responded to the request for laptops from integration service Mönchengladbach/Neuss without hesitation.
Henkel / Executive Vice President Human Resources and Infrastructure Services at Henkel shares her thoughts about digitalization, leadership and change – not only in times of Corona. Check out the whole interview from the superwoman series with Forbes DACH.
Nomo Kullager / A leading manufacturer of soft drinks that was experiencing premature bearing failures on its automatic bottle sleeving machine, resolved the issue by adopting non-contact, shielded, greased-for-life deep groove ball bearings from NSK.
Schaeffler / As protective masks are lacking in many places where people are fighting against the coronavirus and patients are being treated, both the company and Schaeffler employees on a personal level are showing their commitment by producing face shields.
Rexnord / See how Rexnord is Solving Smarter for customers and striving to help make life better for people and the planet.
ABB / To stay connected, we are offering a free webinar series that will address today’s industry challenges and opportunities along with solutions and tips on how to overcome them.
Regal Beloit / The new PTS Community News podcast has several episodes out, one of which is about remote equipment monitoring.
Schaeffler / How can we help? This is a question many people are currently asking – including at Schaeffler. Here are some examples from around the world.
Gates / As a part of our global COVID-19 response donations, Gates Australia has selected The Royal Melbourne Hospitals COVID-19 Appeal to receive $7,700, ensuring funding of resources to this vital, local organisation doing good in our community.
Henkel joins major global climate advocacy effort: 155 global companies from 34 sectors have signed a statement urging governments around the world to align their COVID19 economic aid and recovery efforts with the latest ClimateScience.
Bonfiglioli Global Sales Director & Country Manager BMR, Marco Bertoldi, explains how Bonfiglioli Mechatronics Research is managing the new normal.
RUBIX GROUP / Martin Thomsen: COVID-19 has exposed a new weakness at the heart of European, and indeed global, business. In addition to the tragic loss of life, the pandemic has underlined the fragility of the networks and supply chains on which so much of business and society is built.
Bonfiglioli / Fausto Carboni: Finally in Italy we have again 100% capacity and both production and sales activities in all our Italian sites are fully resumed from 4th May.
Gates / Tune in to Gates’s EMEA live webinars. We offer our industrial partners digital training on a variety of topics!
ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc. / The University of Virginia is using Dodge mounted bearing products on some critical HVAC systems in their research labs.
Schaeffler / In difficult times working together becomes even more important. Therefore I want to say thank you to our suppliers for being reliable partners and for participating in our first Schaeffler-Supplier call.
Acorn Industrial Services / We’re looking forward to seeing you soon, as we can’t do our usual catch-ups, Cheryl Titterton is here to let you know how we’re keeping you going while keeping our staff’s safety our number 1 priority.
RUBIX / Great to see the Rubix automotive team in the UK providing solutions to the UK Ventilator Challenge to build 15,000 ventilators for the UK’s NHS.
MDM / Over the past six weeks, we have been working with many distributors, manufacturers and retailers to adjust the future demand of products because of the effects of the COVID-19 virus. It is not surprising that some products have increased in demand while others have experienced a significant decrease in usage.
Acorn Industrial Services / There have been many major industry changes due to COVID-19, one of the major changes we have seen is many food production lines are moving to 24/7 operation due to increased demand.
NTN-SNR / As partners, we have always sought to maintain contact with you from the very first moments of this crisis, thanks to the involvement of our client services, suppliers, logistic and financial services etc., very often working long hours in their own homes.
Luca Martelli / Machine downtime is one of the most unwanted and unwelcome events, as it means efficiency drop and rising costs. Lean principles have brought many factories to lower down their buffer stocks and rely more on their supply chain, especially upstream.
Tsubaki Europe / Tsubaki has greatly reduced the total cost of ownership (TCO) of drive chains for a major European paper manufacturer, by replacing the chains on its 10 paper coil elevators with the GT4 Winner.
ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc. / The future is already here. It’s time to act. At the intersection of consumer and global mega-trends lies the future of Food and Beverage. Download our “A Taste of the Future” whitepaper below to discover our actionable insights.
Kouimtzis Group / Through this partnership, the company successfully covers the needs of all its customers in applications of electric motors, transmission and gearboxes in the fields of industry, wind energy and self-propelled machinery!
Ringfeder Power Transmission / Always keep your data safe, no matter from where you work. Tips from Ringfeder’s Digital Marketing Manager – Asif Ikbal Bhuiya.
Greg Sharp / During this difficult time, it’s important to make the best use of our time – especially if we are home working due to restricted visits/self isolating/child care. Whilst many external sales people cannot make visits, we want to support our distribution sales teams to ‘upskill’ ready for when we can be active in the field together.
Gates / These are challenging times for us all as we navigate the complexities of the global COVID-19 outbreak. But as a 100+ year old company, Gates is no stranger to challenges. While our first priority continues to be the health and safety of our employees, families and communities across the globe, we are also working diligently to continue to serve our customers in these unprecedented times.
Axel Johnson / This is what a digital version of Axlab 2020’s Dragon’s Den looks like! During the 48 hours competition, which is open to all 25,000 employees within the Axel Johnson Group, 781 ideas were handed in, out of which the following finalists were chosen to present to Axlab’s Dragon’s Den.
Fenner Drives / Each year the VFW, a nonprofit organization, distributes “Buddy” Poppies nationwide. The money raised goes towards disabled and needy veterans who would be paid for their work assembling the poppies. District 9 Post, Cyrus R Peter’s Memorial Post VFW 5956 want to thank everyone for helping take part in such a great cause for our veterans and families.
The industrial production is forecasted to lag economic growth in 2019 for Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, UK while also increasing in France, Italy, Finland, Russia and Turkey. The same cannot be said for the manufacturing output for the 10 countries since it is driven by a decline 9 out of 10 countries having only Russia with a growth.
European Commission / The ‘Global Goal: Unite For Our Future’ campaign launched by the Commission and the international advocacy organisation Global Citizen on 28 May will culminate in a global pledging summit and concert on Saturday 27 June.
European Union / Eager to reunite with friends and family abroad? Or to plan your summer holidays? The EU Commission is launching a website available in all EU languages that will provide you with real-time essential travel information so you start exploring Europe safely again.
Deloitte / Are you finding it hard to plan when the nature, timing and speed of recovery is so uncertain? Do you need advice on how to implement radical reshaping and restructuring?
MIT Sloan Management Review / The MIT SMR-Deloitte global executive survey and interviews identify the design of opportunity marketplaces as perhaps the key leadership challenge for organizations seeking to ethically maximize human capital returns.
Prophet / With organizations now grappling with the challenge to build pandemic-proof models and cultures across industries and regions to ensure better resilience, many are unsure where to start – or, if transformation is already underway, where to go next.
Deloitte / As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, having end-to-end real-time insights into the supply chain is a critical capability.
Damovo / Cyber security threats are on the rise as hackers exploit the current global crisis. Read Gartner’s recommendations for security and risk management leaders on how to protect your organisation.
Forbes / Forbes is checking in with Senior NFL Correspondent Steve Wyche to see how he’s adjusting to work-from-home culture and how the NFL Network is gearing up for the 2020 season.
Klaus Helmrich / The digitalization and automation of industry is spreading. And this trend will gain further momentum now that digital and automated solutions have proven especially effective in the corona crisis.
Forbes / 44% of us would take a 10% pay cut to get the same privilege. Interestingly, however, not everyone agrees. Almost as many, if forced into that option, would seek a new job.
MDM / We are in the wake-up call of wake-up calls today. It’s never been harder to separate the urgent from the important to move an organization forward.
Cross Innovation Strategy Group / When COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic the Group pivoted and focused on how innovative techniques and cross-pollination can both improve crisis response and help with the long-term recovery around the world.
Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency / Latest information by the Dutch Government if your business in the Netherlands is impacted by COVID-19.
World Economic Forum / Much has been said about the opportunities to reset that COVID-19 affords us. We can reset specific industries (such as aviation, healthcare and energy); the way financial systems work; the way we tackle climate change; and even our chosen brand of capitalism.
World Economic Forum / With revenues falling universally, companies are doing everything in their power to safeguard cash reserves. This has allowed some firms to discover new ways of doing things without large investment.
KPMG / The impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is being felt by all businesses around the world. Leaders are navigating a broad range of interrelated issues that span from keeping their employees and customer safe, shoring-up cash and liquidity, reorienting operations and navigating complicated government support programs.
Deloitte / Leaders like you are responding to one of the most sweeping crises in recent memory, calling for both empathy and action to guide your people and businesses through uncertain times. This page gathers Deloitte’s global insights to help you not only respond to this crisis, but recover and thrive.
Steven Van Belleghem / Humans have always been fascinated with artificial ‘servants’. Even if the first digitally operated and programmable robot was only invented in 1954 by George Devol, our interest in the matter goes way back. Just think of the talking mechanical handmaidens that the Greek god Hephaestus built out of gold or the clay golems of Jewish legend.
Deep Knowledge Group / Watch the latest Ranking on COVID-19 and responses by different countries. Published by Deep Knowledge Group (DKG), an international organization that deals with the analysis of scientific data, the research measures each country on 72 parameters. These include the extent of quarantine, its compliance, economic support measures, the state of healthcare, the availability of corona tests and the degree of hospital equipment.
European Commission / European open data fighting against the coronavirus outbreak! We’ve launched a new data platform where researchers can collect and share their datasets. This will allow us to better understand, diagnose and defeat the virus together.
European Commission / We invite leaders across sectors, from governments and businesses to artists and philanthropists, to join a global pledging effort – the Coronavirus Global Response on 4 May. The goal is to raise €7.5 billion to develop a vaccine and deploy it to every single corner of the world.
European Commission / The European Commission is coordinating a common European response to the coronavirus outbreak. We are taking resolute action to reinforce our public health sectors and mitigate the socio-economic impact in the European Union.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020 declared the rapidly spreading Coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. As of March 20, 168 countries, areas or territories have reported that 209,839 people have contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, known as SARS-CoV-2. Nearly 8,778 people have died. This outbreak is posing serious challenges to the human health and businesses alike.
Deloitte / As the countries around the world slowly reopen for work fighting COVID-19, Deloitte Punit Renjen and his team offer a valuable source for knowledgeable insights into Government response.
Forbes / Businesses around the world are shifting into overdrive to help battle the coronavirus, providing everything from rubber gloves and ventilators to diagnostic tools and, hopefully soon, vaccines. While the pandemic continues to wreak havoc, large corporations and small businesses are developing creative solutions to halt the spread of the virus.
MDM / Now past the initial shock of the coronavirus shutdown, distributors are quickly pivoting to make the most out of today’s business environment. A recurring theme during Friday’s MDM Live webcast was that distributors are in the position to lead both customers and suppliers to the new normal.
Oxford Economics / The ECB has materially eased monetary policy over the past weeks by injecting vast amounts of liquidity into banks and financial markets. There are tentative signs that this has helped to arrest the tightening in financial conditions. Along with the sentiment boost from the upcoming lifting of lockdowns, this should allow the council a bit of time to assess the near-term outlook.
Steven Van Belleghem / Steven Van Belleghem has made a new presentation that summarizes his thoughts on customer experience during and after the pandemic.
Oxford Economics / The pandemic will badly hit emerging market economies. Limitations in health care, fiscal buffers, economic structure make EMs vulnerable. Our scorecard ranks EMs exposure: Latin America and Africa are the worst affected.
PTDA / As there is an abundance of information being circulated about the COVID-19 pandemic, PTDA is here to share the most relevant items to help you navigate business decisions during this difficult time. Find information below and exchange information with your peers on PTDA’s private LinkedIn group.